Stein Fletcher
Staff Engineer at Engine by Starling
England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolStein Fletcher is a Staff Engineer with 11 years of experience designing and delivering distributed, cloud-native systems across finance, e-commerce and government sectors. He has led backend architecture and platform initiatives—building event-driven payment systems, self-service developer platforms, and cross-cutting tooling using AWS, Terraform and Kubernetes—to improve delivery velocity and developer experience. Comfortable hands-on across the stack, Stein has implemented serverless solutions, microservices in Go/Java/Python, CI/CD pipelines and secure auth patterns for high‑stakes environments. His background includes mission-critical work for European space agencies and pragmatic consulting roles where he frequently shifted between engineer, tech lead and delivery lead responsibilities. Known for prioritising rapid, safe delivery through trunk-based development, feature flags and robust testing, he combines systems thinking with a deep operational focus.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
BEng (Hons) Electronic Engineering Electronic Engineering, BEng (Hons) Electronic Engineering Electronic Engineering at Coventry UniversityMSc Signal Processing Electronic Engineering, MSc Signal Processing Electronic Engineering at King's College London
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Github Skills (105)
http-api10
testing10
e2e10
extensible10
rest-api10
blackbox-testing10
simplify10
http-handler10
jsonpath10
mocks10
api10
rest10
golang10
api-testing10
api-blueprint10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
steinfletcher/apitest
Dec 2018 - Sep 2022
A simple and extensible behavioural testing library for Go. You can use api test to simplify REST API, HTTP handler and e2e tests.
Contributions:81 releases, 3 reviews, 226 commits in 3 years 9 months
api-testinghttp-handlermockinghandlertesting-library
JSainsburyPLC/ui-dev-proxy
Sep 2019 - May 2021
Proxy for development of UIs
Contributions:4 releases, 12 commits, 10 PRs in 1 year 7 months
uisproxy
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